Technology & digitalisation

Seven wind turbines destined for Gold Fields’ landmark AUS$296 million St Ives Renewable Energy Project have been unloaded at Geraldton Port.

Metso is launching data-driven performance services to empower the mining industry with faster, fact-based issue resolution.

Harmen van Kamp, Co-Founder and CEO of Global Air Cylinder Wheels®, discusses the Air Suspension Wheel (ASW) – a durable alternative to rubber tyres that lowers costs, improves safety, and reduces environmental impact for mining operators.

Epiroc has partnered with Luck Stone to deploy the first fully autonomous SmartROC D65 drill rig in the US, which is also the first fully autonomous surface drill delivered to the quarry market worldwide.

RPMGlobal has announced that it has entered into an exclusivity deed with Caterpillar Inc. following receipt of a non-binding indicative ordinary share acquisition proposal.

Hindustan Zinc Ltd has agreed a strategic partnership with Epiroc AB based around the company’s collision avoidance system (CAS), in a move focused on strengthening mine safety.

Mining artificial intelligence software company PETRA Data Science is celebrating 10 years in business, a milestone that only 10% of tech startups achieve.

Sandvik Mining has introduced a new AutoMine Surface Drilling Training Simulator, designed to accelerate operator competence and enhance the efficiency of automated drilling operations.

Weir has entered into a strategic cooperation agreement with MINEXXT, Inc., to strengthen its global leadership in thickened and paste tailings solutions.

PLS has launched the Cat® MineStar™ Fleet Management System at its Pilgangoora Operation to enhance safety and productivity.

Advanced Navigation has successfully demonstrated a breakthrough in underground navigation in Europe’s deepest underground mine in Pyhäjärvi, Finland.

Amer Hage Chahine and Ilya Epikhin from Arthur D. Little explore how geopolitical competition and technological disparity – not just environmental concerns – are driving the global stalemate over seabed mining regulation, as nations debate the future of ocean-floor resource extraction.

Komatsu Smart Quarry Autonomous, powered by Pronto, aims to transform quarry operations with autonomous haulage

Pilbara Minerals' Pilgangoora Operation is achieving impressive results, due to the transformative impact of TOMRA Mining technology at its lithium sorting plant in Western Australia.

Metso to review the future of its loading and hauling operations in Finland and Sweden.